Sometimes I think the purpose of life is to reconcile us to its eventual loss by wearing us down, by proving, however… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“I must reluctantly observe that two causes, the abbreviation of time, and the failure of hope, will always tinge with a browner… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“The more we love, the more we have to lose. But the only way to avoid loss is to avoid love. And… — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
Roger_Bacon" title="Roger Bacon">Roger Bacon expressed a feeling which afterwards moved many minds, when he said that if he had the power he… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It's like chasing a beautiful woman for 80 years. Finally, she relents and you say, 'I'm terribly sorry. I'm tired.' [After winning… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Take the probability of loss times the amount of possible loss from the probability of gain times the amount of possible gain.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The allegory of Adam and Eve eating of the tree of evil, and entailing upon their posterity the wrath of God and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
There are memories that time can't erase, Clarissa. Ask your friend, Magnus Bane, if you don't believe me. Forever does not make… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“That time I thought I could not go any closer to grief without dying I went closer, and I did not die.” — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Acknowledging that we lose is the overarching theme in everything in Stars. To me, that's what punk means. Stars is a punk… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image
Fly me up to where you are beyond the distant star. I wish upon tonight to see you smile, if only for… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I am sure that if every leader who goes into battle will promise himself that he will come out either a conqueror… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Sometimes you lose - perhaps because you play against the very best, or because surprises happen - but if there is organizational… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
There is no growth if there is no change. There is no change if there is no loss. There is no loss… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Marshall wished he knew what to call her, wished he could memorialize her somehow. There was dignity in eulogies, in little ribbons… — Aaron Dries Copy Share Image
There have been many people throughout my life who I have lost, but I am not sad. I remember all the good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And yet, I found I could survive. I was alert, I felt the pain - the aching loss that radiated out from… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The loss of the culture is one of the main reasons Ciro Guerra wanted to tell their story. — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
“Lost really has two disparate meanings. Losing things is about the familiar falling away, getting lost is about the unfamiliar appearing. There… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I want to avenge my losses. I want to avenge as many losses as I can. — Carlos Condit Copy Share Image
World economies are always so tenuous and we are subject to so many losses in life, but a compassionate attitude is something… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Fortunately, America remains a robust democracy, where most individuals are not afraid to speak out. What we have done in Iraq has,… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“And as the wind gusted against those windows, I saw how, in an instant, I lost my shelter. This truth had hardly… — Sonali Deraniyagala Copy Share Image
Everyone who lives long enough to love deeply will experience great losses. Don't let fear of loss, or the losses themselves, take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The winter period between September and March in this country, when land sits fallow and is subject to topsoil loss, we could… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
The loss of my dad gave me a lot of inspiration because sometimes I stop and think, 'Would everybody have done the… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
St. Andrews provided a gentle forgetfulness over the preceding painful years of my life. It remains a haunting and lovely time to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Greg Jackson gave me hope after four losses. After my last loss in the Strikeforce grand prix against Kharitonov, I gave him… — Andrei Arlovski Copy Share Image
I don't like to tell people what format they can get things in, or say, "I'm only going to release this on… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The mystery of God's providence is a most sublime consideration. It is easy to let our reason run away with itself. It… — Ezekiel Hopkins Copy Share Image
The introduction of optical fiber systemswill revolutionize the communications network. The lowtransmission loss and the large bandwidth capability of the fibersystems allow… — Charles K. Kao Copy Share Image
“They don't know what a stand up guy you are." "Even more so, now that I have four legs, right?” — Lisa Kaniut Cobb Copy Share Image